Virginia § 46.2-1010 - Equipment required

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-1010 — Equipment required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.2-1010. Equipment required

Every vehicle driven or moved on a highway within the Commonwealth shall at all times be equipped with such lights as are required in this chapter for different classes of vehicles. The lights shall at all times be capable of being lighted, except as otherwise provided. This section shall not apply, however, to any vehicle for transporting well-drilling machinery licensed under § 46.2-700 when operated only between the hours of sunrise and sunset.

Code 1950, § 46-264; 1950, p. 690; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-259; 1989, c. 727.

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-1010

What does Code of Virginia § 46.2-1010 cover?

Section 46.2-1010 ("Equipment required") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Virginia § 46.2-1010?

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Is this the official text of Virginia law?

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